Al Merrick Ci Mid 2+1 Fcs 2 Mid Length Surfboard

An incredible adventure awaits you with the Al Merrick CI Mid surfboard, your ideal companion for an epic surftrip! Designed in collaboration with Devon Howard, an experienced surfer from southern California, this Mid-length board is the perfect fusion of classic Egg designs, singlefin, and modern technology.

Imagine yourself gliding stylishly on the waves, the sun caressing your skin, while the CI Mid, with its Egg-shaped design and its entry rocker offers you an easy paddle as well as effortless speed gain. Enjoy this total sensation of freedom thanks to the board's contemporary features, such as the double concave, the progressively accelerated rocker, and the slightly tucked rails up to the tail.

Whether you're surfing in crystal-clear warm waters or tackling bigger waves, the CI Mid will allow you to make smooth turns and hollow ones with confidence, speed, and total control. No matter where you are in the world, this board is ready to accompany you on all your surftrip adventures.

With its minimalist logo taken from the archives of Channel Islands, the CI Mid adds a vintage and cool touch to your quiver. And let's not forget the brand new 2+1 fin template specially designed for this board, offering you the perfect combination of control and maneuverability to shred the waves.

So, put on your wetsuit, grab your CI Mid, and embark on an unforgettable surf trip with this versatile and fun board that will make you dream of perfect waves and endless adventures!

Board delivered without fins

Dimensions:

6'6" x 20 1/2" x 2 9/16" 37.8L
7'0" x 21 1/8" x 2 3/4" 44.9L

Type of waves: The CI Mid is designed to glide easily and generate speed in small waves, thanks to its low entry rocker and slightly advanced foam. The CI Mid really stands out in shoulder-height waves, where surfers can perform smooth, arched turns with great confidence, speed, and control.
The board also offers good performance in larger waves, up to almost twice head height, allowing surfers to approach these conditions with confidence and control.

Skill level: The CI Mid surfboard is suitable for a wide range of skill levels, from intermediate surfers to advanced surfers. Thanks to its versatility and ease of paddling, this board is an excellent choice for intermediate surfers looking to improve their technique and style on different types of waves.

Outline: The outline of the CI Mid surfboard is inspired by classic Egg designs and Singlefin, offering an elegant and fluid shape. It features a slightly increased width in the center, which allows for better stability and easier paddling. The CI Mid has a slightly rounded nose, which further adds to its stability and ease of paddling. The tail of the board is slightly tapered, allowing for better maneuverability and a smooth transition from one rail to the other during turns.

Rocker: board has a low entry rocker, which facilitates paddling and wave catching. The progressively accelerated rocker towards the tail of the board allows for increased maneuverability and a smooth transition from one rail to the other during turns.

Concave: The double concave of the CI Mid is designed to maximize speed and fluidity of the board. It allows water to flow faster and with more pressure under the board, thus generating increased speed.

Rails: The recessed rails allow the board to sink slightly into the water, which improves the speed and performance of the board. This rail shape also makes the CI Mid more responsive and faster during direction changes, which is essential for making smooth and controlled turns.

Tail: The tail of the CI Mid surfboard is slightly tapered. This tail shape also allows for better grip in the waves, providing surfers with additional control and stability.

Fins: In FCS II: The CI Mid is equipped with a 2+1 fin system, which consists of two smaller side fins and one larger center fin. This fin system is designed to provide better stability, extra grip in the waves, and greater maneuverability.